Peppercorns

Revealed: Allagash Fluxus 2012

Each year, Allagash Brewing’s Fluxus is different. This is the 2012 edition. Brewed with spelt and uses the same yeast strain as De Dolle.

Fluxus: (fluk-suhs) -noun, Latin.

a flowing or flow
a continuous change, passage or movement

That is exactly what Fluxus is — Continue Reading →

Ommegang’s New Operatic Crescendo

A busy week for Brewery Ommegang.  Yesterday, BSJ mentioned that the brewery will celebrate 15 years with “XV“, a trappist style dark ale.  The above is Crescendo, a saison.  Brewed with a variety of spices, including grains of paradise, coriander, Continue Reading →

Weyerbacher Seventeen, A Boozy Saison Ships

Weyerbacher Brewing has a little more info on Seventeen, now shipping.

Seventeen is a Saison Ale brewed with pink peppercorns, orange zest, lemon zest, and grapefruit zest.  Brewed to the classic “Weyerbacher anniversary requirement” of a strength of 10% abv or more, Continue Reading →

Burnt Hickory “The Fighting Bishop”

Burnt Hickory Brewery’s will be fully operational in Kennesaw, Georgia this year.  Above is Didjits Blood Orange IPA.

Style: Belgian-Style Tripel (w/ Green Peppercorns)
Availability:  22 oz bombers
Arrival: TBA

8.5% ABV

ed note: this is the first of many new beers from BH.  More to follow… 

Weyerbacher Celebrates “17”

Weyerbacher Brewing celebrates 17 years this year, with Seventeen.  Each milestone  is a different style, packed full of flavor.  (Sixteen was a braggot, Fifteen was a smoked imperial stout.) Weyerbacher was founded in Easton, Pennsylvania in 1995 by Dan Weirback.

2012’s Continue Reading →